Music Courses

Music (MUS) courses

  • MUS 100 Fundamentals of Music

    Rudiments of music (scales, key signatures, rhythms, intervals, notation) with their application within the context of music.

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offeredCORE 42 (MOTR) equivalent
    220FallMOTR MUSC 101 - Music Fundamentals.
  • MUS 162 Collegiate Choral

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of the departmental head.

    Chorus studies masterpieces of choral literature through preparation and performance of selected compositions: Concert is presented yearly. May be repeated to a maximum 4 times for credit.

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offeredCORE 42 (MOTR) equivalent
    102Fall, SpringMOTR PERF 102C - Music Performance-Choir.
  • MUS 172 Small ensemble

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of departmental head.

    Ensembles may be arranged each semester in piano, voice, strings, wind , and percussion to meet the needs of participating students and the department. May be repeated to a maximum of 4 times for credit.

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offered
    102Upon demand
  • MUS 197 Selected Topics in Music

    A variable credit lecture/discussion and/or lab course. Content varies with topics identified by title in the course schedule. The course may be repeated if the topics differ; however, no more than six credits may count as elective credit toward any degree. Check with the appropriate department head to see if credit for this course will count toward the major or minor.

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offered
    1-3Upon demand
  • MUS 206 Interrelated and Integrated Arts

    Prerequisite(s): EDU 150 and Instructor Permission.

    Theory, methodology, and activities for teaching the arts to children, from early childhood through Grade 6. A creative experiential approach, emphasizing how the four primary art forms (drama, movement, music, and art) relate to and enhance on another and facilitate the child's learning in other content areas.

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offered
    314Spring
  • MUS 239 Introduction to World Music

    An exploration of music from various cultures and time periods and the ways in which music promotes self- understanding by reflecting recurring patterns of human behavior.

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offeredCORE 42 (MOTR) equivalent
    330Upon demandMOTR MUSC 102 - World Music.
  • MUS 241 The Language of Music

    A study of the ways music creatively expresses self-understanding, cultural environment, and aesthetic values from ancient to modern times. Open to all students except music majors. 3(2-2) or

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offeredCORE 42 (MOTR) equivalent
    330Fall, SpringMOTR MUSC 100 - Music Appreciation.
  • MUS 262 Collegiate Choral

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of departmental head.

    Chorus studies masterpieces of choral literature through preparation and performance of selected compositions: Concert is presented yearly. May be repeated to a maximum 4 times for credit.

    Credit hoursLecture contact hoursLab contact hoursTypically offered
    102Fall, Spring